Based on true events, the six-part drama Resistance tells the story of young heroes in France who fight for freedom from German Nazi occupation during World War II. Their actions include producing an underground newspaper titled, Résistance. The series is in French with English subtitles.
Nazi Concentration Camp System 30 min / Color / & BW / Adult / VHS A professor of history gives an overview of the Nazi concentration camp system how and why it was developed and a historical and political perspective of the Holocaust. A Major General with the 65th Infantry Division discusses his involvement with the liberation of Ohrdruf, a labor camp in Germany.Subject(s): Concentration CampsVendor: Emory UniversityNazi Concentration Camps 59 min / BW / General Audience / VHS This is a video cassette version of the official film record of the Nazi death camps as photographed by Allied Liberation Forces in Germany, 1945. Warning: Not recommended for unprepared audiences due to the intensely graphic presentation of atrocities.Subject(s): Concentration CampsVendor: Social Studies School ServiceThe Nazi Connection 59 min / Color / & BW / General Audience / VHS This videotape is about those who looked the other way during the Nazi regime and then claimed innocence after the war.Subject(s): Holocaust GuiltVendor: Films Inc.The Nazi Seizure of Power 33 min / BW / General Audience / VHS This study traces the rise of Nazi power from 107 Nazi seats won in the German National Parliament (Reichstag) election in 1930 to the death of Hindenburg and the appointment of Hitler to Führer and Chancellor in 1934.Subject(s): Nazism HistoryVendor: Encyclopedia BritannicaNazi War Crimes Trials 67 min / BW / JHS+ / VHS Five newsreels, a theatrical trailer and a documentary from the Soviet Union, dealing with the Nuremberg Trials. Goering, von Papen, Hess, Schacht, Streicher, Keitel and other high ranking Nazis and German military officers are seen.Subject(s): Nuremberg Trials; Nazi War CrimesVendor: Facets Multimedia, Inc.Nazis . . . Lest We Forget 35 min / BW / JHS+ / VHS Post-World War II, German-produced 1949 documentary as well as an original Nazi newsreel, Nuremberg and Its Lesson, was made to show the German people the full extent of Nazi brutality. It documents the 1945 Nuremberg trials and graphically illustrates the mass destruction of Jews and other Europeans.Subject(s): Nuremberg Trials; Nazi War CrimesVendor: Zenger VideoThe Nazis (Nazi War Crimes) 60 min / BW / HS+ / VHS Documents the sensational murder of over 200,000 Ukrainian Jews by the Nazis at the large Ukrainian ravine, Babi Yar.Subject(s): Genocide; Babi YarVendor: Filmic ArchivesNever Forget 95 min / Color / HS+ / VHS More than 30 years after World War II, the Institute for Historical Review, which says the Holocaust was a concoction of the Jewish imagination, challenges Mel Mermelstein, a survivor of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, to prove in a court of law that anyone was gassed at Auschwitz. This powerful dramatization of the court case stars Leonard Nimoy, Blythe Danner, and Dabney Coleman.Subject(s): Holocaust Revisionism; Holocaust Survivors; Auschwitz; Docu-dramaVendor: Zenger VideoA New Germany 1933-1939 (Vol.1 The World at War) 52 min / BW / JHS+ / VHS Embittered by defeat in WWI and stricken by economic depression, Germany rallies to the new hope promised by the National Socialists. Hitler captures the support of the unemployed and the middle class. Bookburning and anti-Jewish legislation ensue. (Part of the World at War series, narrated by Sir Laurence Olivier.)Subject(s): History of Nazism in GermanyVendor: Thorn Emi VideoNight and Fog 31 min / Color / & BW / HS+ / VHS F12-103 A brilliant and haunting film on the concentration camp world which effectively combines black and white footage of the camps with color scenes of the same place ten years after the Holocaust. It includes explicit scenes of Nazi atrocities and carnage. There is no special emphasis on Jews. In French with English subtitles. Should not be shown to unprepared audiences.Subject(s): GenocideVendor: Social Studies School ServiceNightmare 23 min / Color / & BW / JHS+ / Film VHS The story of Joachim and Rachel dramatizes the harrowing experiences of two young orphans who escape not only from the Warsaw Ghetto but also from a train carrying passengers bound for certain death. Black and white scenes describe their trip to freedom. Freedom is the United States, where they are welcomed by a caring uncle.Subject(s): Warsaw Ghetto; Escape; Docu-dramaVendor: Ergo Media Inc.Nordhausen 30 min / BW / HS+ / VHS Nordhausen was a concentration camp which supplied the labor for a nearby German bomb factory. Two witnesses (one entered the camp one hour after its liberation) relate the horrors observed there. Includes photographs.Subject(s): Concentration Camp; Nazi Atrocities; NordhausenVendor: Emory UniversityNordhausen, Dachau 30 min / BW / HS+ / VHS A chaplain who travelled with a medical battalion shares his experiences at Dachau and Nordhausen. Includes an interview with a retired Army Lieutenant Colonel who was the intelligence officer for the U.S. Seventh Army. After witnessing Dachau, he personally ordered the printing of a booklet for all members of the Seventh Army describing the conditions at the camp and the walking skeletons within because he felt that . . . this thing had to be documented. The future should have something that was the truth. Authentic photographs.Subject(s): Concentration Camps; Dachau; Nordhausen; LiberationVendor: Emory UniversityNot Like Sheep to the Slaughter 150 min / BW / JHS+ / VHS In the summer of 1943, a small group of resistance fighters led by 24-year-old Mordechai Tenenbaum attempted to thwart the Nazi plan to eradicate the Bialystok ghetto. With few arms and little assistance from the outside, these courageous fighters resisted the Nazis with incredible resolve. In light only of newly uncovered evidence from that period, survivors and witnesses, among them former Israeli Knesset member Haika Grossman, provide us with keen insight into one of the lesser known acts of courage displayed by the Jewish resistance movement during the Holocaust.Subject(s): Resistance; Bialystock GhettoVendor: Ergo Home VideoNow After All These Years 60 min / Color / HS+ / VHS Until 1923 Rhina was a German village, predominantly Jewish. After the Nazis came to power, the entire Jewish population vanished, mostly into concentration camps. Now, after all these years, the Rhina inhabitants speak warmly of the old Jewish community. However the few remaining Rhina Jews who are living in New York present a sharply different picture. German with English sub-titles.Subject(s): German Post-War Attitudes; Survivors; German-Jewish LifeVendor: Arthur Cantor, Inc.Nowogrodek 26 min / BW / Adult / VHS This documentary portrays people, institutions and activities in Nowogrodek, a lively medium-sized Lithuanian town. Organized around a visit by Yiddish lexicographer, Alexander Harkavy, the film includes scenes of sporting events, a bustling market place, a synagogue courtyard after Sabbath prayers, etc. Silent film.Subject(s): Jewish Life Pre-Holocaust; LithuaniaVendor: The National Center for Jewish FilmNumber the Stars 15 minutes / Color / Grades 3-7 / VHS This PBS video is based on Lois Lowrys book centering on a Danish Christian family who saves a Jewish family from the Nazis in 1943.Subject(s): Fiction; Righteous Gentiles; DenmarkVendor: Social Studies School ServiceNuremberg 76 min / BW / HS+ / VHS This film documents the 1946 Nuremberg Trials, the International War Tribunal before which the four victorious powers, led by the American chief prosecuter, Robert Jackson, on leave from his position as Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, brought a four-count indictment (conspiracy, crimes against peace, war crimes, and crimes against humanity) against some of the main perpetrators of the Nazi atrocities. It provides evidence for the four counts by chronicling the history of the events leading to the Holocaust, weaving familiar archival footage used at the trial with footage of the trial that traces the efforts of the prosecution and defense and concludes with verdict and sentence.Subject(s): Nazi History; War Crimes; Nuremberg TrialsVendor: Zenger VideoNuremberg Trials 70 min / BW / HS+ / VHS Russian-made documentary of the trial of Nazi war criminals includes historical footage of the Soviet Union before the German invasion. English dialogue.Subject(s): War Criminals; Russia; NurembergVendor: Facets Multimedia, Inc.Nuremberg: Tyranny on Trial 50 minutes / Color / and BW 9th Grade+ / VHS This documentary uses archival film footage, personal reminiscences and expert commentary to detail the events, courtroom strategies, and legal innovations of the judicial proceedings against the top Nazi war criminals. Subject(s): Nuremberg Trials; Nazi War Crimes Vendor: Social Studies School Service
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Raoul Wallenberg: Buried Alive 58 min / Color / JHS+ / VHSReconstructs the story of this young Swedish diplomat who saved the lives of at least 100,000 Jews before disappearing into Soviet prisons. Includes archival material showing the rise of the Arrow Cross Nazis in Hungary, footage of ghetto pogroms and death marches. Includes interviews with survivors who were saved by Wallenberg and with those who have reported seeing him alive after the war.Subject(s): Raoul Wallenberg; Righteous Gentiles; RescueVendor: Direct Cinema LtdThe Real Julia 57 min / Color / & BW / HS+ / VHSMuriel Gardiner, an American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, while a medical student in Vienna, risked her life working in the Austrian Resistance and helped scores of Jews and anti-Nazis escape to freedom.Subject(s): Resistance; Austria; Women; LiteratureVendor: Altana FilmsReligious Implications of the Holocaust 30 min / BW / JHS+ / VHSThree religion and theology professors discuss the meaning of the Holocaust, how it represents a realization of the worst aspect of modern society, and how the world must learn to recognize protest against the denials of rights of any people and a means of preventing future holocausts.Subject(s): Human Rights; Religious/Theological ImplicationsVendor: Emory UniversityRemembering the Darkness: The Sarah Lichtman Story 28 min / Color / & BW / JHS+ / VHSThis is the story of one womans struggle for survival under Hitler's rule. Sarah Lichtman and her mother were deported to the Ravensbruck Concentration Camp and were later transported to the Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp. Sarahs younger sister joined the Jewish underground in the ghetto. In April 1945, Sarah and her mother were liberated. Her mother died one week after liberation. Her father survived Buchenwald.Subject(s): Survivors; Concentration CampsVendor: Premeditated MediaRescue in Scandinavia 55 min / Color / & BW / HS / VHSThis video focuses on the courageous acts Christian rescuers performed in order to guide thousands of Jews to safety in Sweden. Narrated by Liv Ullmann, it recounts the role of the Swedish government and its citizens in providing sanctuary for Jewish refugees. It details the assignment of Raoul Wallenberg with the assistance of Per Anger, who were credited with saving the lives of 100,000 Hungarian Jews. This video also tells about Finlands Ambassador Max Jakobson and his role in the rescue program, and pays tribute to the citizens of Denmark and Norway who saved the lives of their Jewish countrymen.Subject(s): Rescuers; Denmark; Finland; Norway; Sweden; Righteous GentilesVendor: Documentaries InternationalResort 76 Theater at Lehigh 120 min / Color / HS+ / VHSThis play depicts how war reduces people to such a low level. It takes place in a ghetto where a group of Jews are in their hideout, fighting over a cat. Each one wants to use the cat for his or her own benefit. As one of the group states, When one is treated like an animal, one becomes an animal.Subject(s): Ghetto; FictionVendor: Theater at Lehigh AllentownThe Restless Conscience 113 min / Color / & BW / HS+ / VHSThis powerful and provocative feature documentary explores the motivating principles and activities of the anti-Nazi resistance inside Germany from 1933 to 1945. The film is a deeply moving portrayal of individual destinies, charting with dramatic power, passion and depth, the development of the underground resistance. This film highlights the tension between an individuals responsibility to a personal ethical code and to a tyrannical political system.Subject(s): Anti-Nazis in Germany; Resistance; EthicsVendor: US Holocaust Memorial MuseumReturn to Historic Ghetto of Venice 60 min / Color / JHS+ / VHSProduced by Regina Resnick, this video tape discusses the origins of the Ghetto of Venice and takes you on a tour of the Jewish Quarter in the city.Subject(s): Venice Ghetto; Jewish HistoryVendor: Anti-Defamation LeagueReturn to Life 60 min / Color / & BW / General Audience / VHSThis is a documentary film about the problems faced by the 1-1/2 million European Jewish refugees displaced by the Holocaust at the close of World War II in 1945.Subject(s): Displaced Persons; SurvivorsVendor: Ergo Media Inc.Return to My Shtetl Delatyn 60 min / Color / General Audience / VHSWilly Lindwer and his daughter accompanied his father back to Galicia in search of his fathers shtetl Delatyn. Sixty-one years after he had left Berl Nachim Lindwer wanted to not only find out what had happened to his family, which had perished in the Holocaust, he wanted to see the house where he had grown up and again walk the streets of his beloved shtetl. Unique historic film of pre-war shtetl life, juxtaposed with footage of this emotional pilgrimage make this video very special. English and Dutch with English subtitles.Subject(s): Survivor; Shtetl life; Galicia; Delatyn; Cracow; Lvov; Stryz; Bolechov; PrzemyslVendor: Ergo Media Inc.Reunion 21 min / BW / Adult / VHSReunion documents the liberation of prisoners from Nazi Camps and describes the formidable logistics of returning Displaced Persons to their homes after the war.Subject(s): SurvivorsVendor: Social Studies School ServiceRevolt of Job 97 min / Color / Adult / VHSA WWII era parable of the biblical story of Job. The tragedy of a Hungarian Jewish family during the Holocaust is explored in this film. As the Nazis invade Hungary, an older Jewish couple adopts a young gentile orphan boy to survive them. Hungarian with English sub-titles.Subject(s): Hungary; FictionVendor: Simon Wiesenthal CenterRhodes Forever 60 minutes / Color / General Audience / VHSThis documentary traces the story of the Jews of the island of Rhodes. Many of the Rhodes Jews perished in the Holocaust after Nazi Germany occupied Greece and its possessions. Some were able to escape to the Belgian Congo.Subject(s): Sephardic Jews; Greece; genocideVendor: National Center for Jewish FilmThe Righteous Enemy 84 min / Color / & BW / JHS+ / VHSA documentary that reveals one of the most remarkable yet little known rescue operations of the Holocaust: the active protection given by Italian military and government officials to 40,000 Jews in Italian-occupied France, Greece and Yugoslavia.Subject(s): Rescue; Jews Under Italian OccupationVendor: The National Center for Jewish FilmThe Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler (Part I) 150 min / BW / General Audience / VHSA comprehensive documentary biography of Hitler, detailing the career, motivations, and economic, psychological, political and social forces, and consequences of the Hitler regime.Subject(s): Hitler; Nazi Germany; Third ReichVendor: Films for the Humanities & SciencesThe Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler (Part II) 150 min / BW / General Audience / VHS(See above.)Subject(s): Adolf Hitler; Nazi Germany; Third ReichVendor: Films for the Humanities & SciencesRise and Fall of the Third Reich, Part I: Rise of Hitler 30 min / BW / JHS+ / VHSThis film chronicles how Adolf Hitler and his political cohorts in the Nazi Party manipulated events during their countrys crisis to achieve power. The Third Reich is now only a painful memory, but the impact of Hitler and his short-lived Germanic empire cannot be erased.Subject(s): History of Nazi GermanyVendor:Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, Part II: Nazi Germany: Years of Triumph 28 min / BW / JHS+ / VHS 16mmPart II of the Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, narrated by William L. Shirer, deals with Germany between 1933 and 1939, when some 67 million people willingly permitted themselves to become puppets of their Führer.Subject(s): History of Nazi GermanyVendor:Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, Part IV: Nuremberg Trials 40 min / BW / JHS+ / VHS 16mmTraces the trials and attempts to establish that those who conspire to wage war stand guilty of crimes against humanity.Subject(s): History of Nazi Germany; NurembergVendor:The Rise of Nazism: Terror and Tragedy 36 min / BW / JHS+ / VHS FilmstripThis two part filmstrip returns to the end of World War I in Germany to set the stage for the emergence of Hitler's party. Seen in part I is the German nations past. World War I subjugation conditions that left the door open for Hitler's manipulation of the resentful German people. Part II shows events moving swiftly once Hitler is installed as chancellor. The Reichstag is burned; the Nuremberg Laws regulating the Jewish population are instituted; the Nazi government takes over the media and educational and economic institutions.Subject(s): History of Rise of NazisVendor: Random House School DivisionThe Road to Wannsee Eleven Million Sentenced to Death 50 min / Color / General Audience / VHSOn January 20, 1942, eleven million Jews were sentenced to death at Wannsee. In this compelling work we learn of Hitler's political rise to power in 1933, the neutralizing of his opponents, his political aims, and his obsession with the elimination of the Jews. This video includes interviews with historians of the caliber of Professors Yehuda Bauer of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Eberhard Jackal of the Univeristy of Stuttgart. Dutch with English sub-titles.Subject(s): Wannsee ConferenceVendor: Ergo Media Inc.Robert Clary: A5714 A Memory of Liberation 60 min / Color / JHS+ / VHSClary, a star on Hogans Heroes, shows another side of himself that of a Holocaust survivor. It shows him returning to the streets of Paris, the railway lines of East Germany, and the Buchenwald concentration camp to retrace his tragic odyssey.Subject(s): Concentration Camps; SurvivorsVendor: Simon Wiesenthal CenterThe Rose Garden 152 min / Color / HS+ / VHS Aaron Reichenbach is haunted by an event he witnessed during the final days of World War II: the murder of 20 children in a Nuremberg schoolhouse. Forty years following the Holocaust, Reichenbach finds himself on trial for assaulting an elderly businessman he believes responsible for the killings. The deliberately paced and haunting production raises questions about German culpability for the actions of the Nazis, bearing witness a generation after the war. Subject(s): Nazi War Criminals Vendor: Social Studies School Service 2ff7e9595c